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Coolidge Corner Theatre Announces "TAKE TWO: FILMMAKING IN THE MOVIES" Series with MUBI

Coolidge Corner Theatre in Brookline, MA, partners with MUBI to present "TAKE TWO: FILMMAKING IN THE MOVIES," a film series showcasing movies about filmmaking, including "LIVING IN OBLIVION," "ED WOOD," and "SYNECDOCHE, NEW YORK."

·May 1, 2026·via BroadwayWorld
Coolidge Corner Theatre Announces "TAKE TWO: FILMMAKING IN THE MOVIES" Series with MUBI

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The Brookline venue's lineup includes LIVING IN OBLIVION, ED WOOD, and SYNECDOCHE, NEW YORK.

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The Coolidge Corner Theatre has announced Take Two: Filmmaking in the Movies, a screening series focused on films that explore the process of making movies. The program includes weekly screenings, Sunday double features, and an optional five-week class with lectures and discussions tied to the series.

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Wednesday, May 6 at 7pm

Pre-screening Coolidge Education seminar at 6:15pm, taught by filmmaker Justin Liberman

From writer/director Tom DiCillo, Living in Oblivion examines the challenges of independent filmmaking. The film stars Steve Buscemi , Catherine Keener , Dermot Mulroney , James Le Gros and Peter Dinklage . Runtime: 1h 30m. Format: 35mm.

Sunday, May 10 at 2pm

A double feature exploring Hollywood storytelling and satire. Runtime: 3h 13m. Format: DCP.

Tuesday, May 12 at 7pm

A documentary following a filmmaker’s two-year journey navigating creative and financial challenges. Runtime: 1h 47m. Format: 35mm.

Wednesday, May 13 at 7pm

Robert Townsend ’s debut feature examining the representation of Black actors in Hollywood. Runtime: 1h 21m. Format: 35mm.

Sunday, May 17 at 2pm

A double feature focused on the legacy of filmmaker Ed Wood. Runtime: 3h 26m. Format: DCP.

Wednesday, May 20 at 7pm

A found-footage horror film following filmmakers who become lost in the woods. Runtime: 1h 21m. Format: 35mm.

Thursday, May 21 at 9:30pm

A satire about underground filmmakers challenging mainstream cinema. Runtime: 1h 27m. Format: Digital.

Sunday, May 24 at 2pm

A double feature examining artistic obsession and storytelling. Runtime: 3h 59m. Format: 35mm.

Wednesday, May 27 at 7pm

A film about a Hong Kong actress working on a French production. Runtime: 1h 39m. Format: 35mm.

Thursday, May 28 at 9:30pm

A drama about a man who becomes involved in a film production under unusual circumstances. Runtime: 1h 39m. Format: 35mm.

Sunday, May 31 at 2pm

A double feature examining filmmaking and artistic ambition. Runtime: 3h 28m. Format: DCP.

Wednesday, June 3 at 7pm

A film by Lars von Trier exploring themes of storytelling and contagion. Runtime: 1h 46m. Format: DCP.

The nonprofit Coolidge Corner Theatre is an independent cinema known for curated programming and educational initiatives. The theatre presents a range of series including Big Screen Classics, Science on Screen, Cinema Jukebox, and the Philadelphia Children’s Festival, and hosts film festivals and special guests throughout the year.

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_Originally reported by [BroadwayWorld](https://www.broadwayworld.com/boston/article/TAKE-TWO-FILMMAKING-IN-THE-MOVIES-Series-with-MUBI-To-Be-Presented-At-Coolidge-Corner-Theatre-20260501)._

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